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Does the blue tsunami spell the end of the anti-ESG crusade?

November 5, 2026
Several of the officials who led the anti-ESG charge are heading for the exit, raising fresh questions about the future of high-profile cases against the investment industry.
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US State officials raise stewardship concerns over Rule 14a-8 rescission

US State officials raise stewardship concerns over Rule 14a-8 rescission

October 8, 2026
The arguments surrounding Rule 14a-8 are ultimately a debate about stewardship escalation
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SEC quorum rules overhaul raises fresh shareholder rights concerns

SEC quorum rules overhaul raises fresh shareholder rights concerns

October 6, 2026
A little-noticed SEC rule change could have major implications for investors as the agency weighs sweeping reforms to shareholder proposal rules.
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Paramount-Warner lawsuit

Antitrust settlement shifts Paramount-Warner scrutiny towards governance

September 23, 2026
The Paramount-Warner merger may have cleared its biggest legal hurdle, but investors still face harder questions about governance, compliance and board oversight.
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Democratic attorneys general defend credit ratings agencies against anti-ESG pressure

Democratic attorneys general defend credit ratings agencies against anti-ESG pressure

August 28, 2026
Political pressure on credit ratings agencies is turning an ESG dispute into a broader test of who controls financial risk assessment in US capital markets.
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Paramount shareholder lawsuit casts governance spotlight on Warner Bros merger

July 20, 2026
A shareholder lawsuit alleging undisclosed political arrangements linked to President Donald Trump has opened a new front in the proposed US$111 billion Paramount–Warner Bros Discovery merger, shifting investor attention from antitrust approval to corporate governance and board accountability.
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The Democrats Strike Back: Asset Managers Pushed on “Responsible Stewardship” Commitment

August 26, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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NZBA Departure Disaster: Banks’ Alliance Exit Triggers Operations Suspension

August 29, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Texas Threat: Attorney General Targets Proxy Advisors in Fresh Attack

September 18, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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AI Answerability: US Bipartisan Bill Targets Corporate Job Loss Disclosure

November 18, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Income “Insanity”: Sanders Lambasts Tesla CEO Musk’s U$1tn Pay Package

December 11, 2025

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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Extinguishing ESG: US House Approves Prohibitive Bill for Pension Funds

January 20, 2026

Jack Grogan-Fenn

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